OTTAWA — Police continue to search for a teenaged boy who jumped off a bridge into the Ottawa River on Friday.
A search on Saturday failed to find the 14-year-old boy, who was last seen Friday evening with a group of youths gathered at an abandoned rail bridge that spans the river.
A search by various police and fire units from Ottawa and Gatineau, Que., didn't locate the teen in the water or along the shore on Friday or Saturday.
A recovery mission was to continue on Sunday.
Elsewhere along the river, divers from the Ottawa dive unit recovered the body of a 20-year-old man who went missing on Saturday while swimming with a group at Britannia Beach.
The unidentified man's body was recovered his body about 1:30 a.m. Sunday.
This report by The Canadian Press was first published July 5, 2020.
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